FM2ARIK05 Industry Knowledge
FM2ARIK05 Industry Knowledge
- Course description
- Course codeFM2ARIK05
- Level of study5.2
- Program of studyTechnical Design Building Information modelling BIM
- Credits5
- Course coordinatorCarlos Henriquez
The course provides knowledge of exercising entrepreneurship, project acquisition and job application processes in the industry. Candidates are prepared for a professional career where the start-up and operation of his/her own company is central. This includes administrative, economic, and practical tasks. This way, candidates are prepared to create his/her own remunerative workplace.
The aim of this course is to give the candidate good prerequisites for acquiring a job, further studies or starting and running his/her own business after graduation. Understanding his/her own industry and practice with financial and administrative operations of a company will provide real-life experiences, whether the graduate decides to start a business or apply for a job.
The candidate:
- has knowledge of entrepreneurship, management, economics and marketing and basic processes for starting and running a company.
- has knowledge of different presentation techniques and professional production of a CV for job applications.
- can assess his/her own company operations in relation to applicable norms, requirements, budgets and accounting.
- is familiar with the current job market trends, job search processes and work opportunities within the building and construction industry.
The candidate:
- has insight into his/her possible legal structures and management alternatives for practicing good entrepreneurship.
- can reflect over the current market development costs and projected costs in relation to applicable norms and practices, and adjust it under supervision.
- can find information about regulations and guidelines for responsible operations of his/her own company and refer to relevant information regarding potential issues and difficulties.
The candidate:
- has insight into how to plan a client project in accordance to projected deadlines, budgets, expected quality and carry out basic accounting.
- can exchange points of view with peers and industry professionals and participate in discussions about projects and the development of profitable entrepreneurship.
- can contribute to the development of start-up companies and entrepreneurship.
In this course, the following teaching and learning methods can be applied, but are not limited to:
- Lecture: Educator-led presentations or activities providing knowledge, skills, or general competencies in the subject area.
- Group work: Collaborative activities where students work together to solve problems or complete tasks.
- Tutoring: One-on-one or small group sessions with an instructor for personalized guidance and support.
- Student presentations: Opportunities for students to demonstrate their understanding of course material by presenting to peers.
- Online lessons: Digital content delivered via an online learning platform.
- Guidance: Individualized advice and direction from instructors to support students in their learning journey.
- Workshops: Practical sessions focused on hands-on application of theoretical concepts or skills.
- Self-study: Independent study where students engage with course material on their own without any teacher support.
| Form of assessment | Grading scale | Grouping | Duration of assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
Course Assignment | Pass / Fail | 1 Week(s) |